This bug was fixed in the package linux - 5.8.0-16.17
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linux (5.8.0-16.17) groovy; urgency=medium
* groovy/linux: 5.8.0-16.17 -proposed tracker (LP: #1891233)
* Miscellaneous Ubuntu changes
- hio -- Update to use bio_{start,end}_io_acct with 5.8+
- Enable hio driver
- [Packaging] Temporarily disable building doc package contents
linux (5.8.0-15.16) groovy; urgency=medium
* groovy/linux: 5.8.0-15.16 -proposed tracker (LP: #1891177)
* Miscellaneous Ubuntu changes
- SAUCE: Documentation: import error c_funcptr_sig_re, c_sig_re (sphinx-
doc/sphinx@0f49e30c)
linux (5.8.0-14.15) groovy; urgency=medium
* groovy/linux: 5.8.0-14.15 -proposed tracker (LP: #1891085)
* Packaging resync (LP: #1786013)
- [Packaging] update helper scripts
* msg_zerocopy.sh in net from ubuntu_kernel_selftests failed (LP: #1812620)
- selftests/net: relax cpu affinity requirement in msg_zerocopy test
* Fix missing HDMI/DP Audio on an HP Desktop (LP: #1890441)
- ALSA: hda/hdmi: Add quirk to force connectivity
* Add initial audio support for Lenovo ThinkStation P620 (LP: #1890317)
- ALSA: usb-audio: Add support for Lenovo ThinkStation P620
* Fix IOMMU error on AMD Radeon Pro W5700 (LP: #1890306)
- PCI: Mark AMD Navi10 GPU rev 0x00 ATS as broken
* Enlarge hisi_sec2 capability (LP: #1890222)
- crypto: hisilicon - update SEC driver module parameter
* Miscellaneous Ubuntu changes
- [Config] Re-enable signing for ppc64el
-- Seth Forshee <seth.fors...@canonical.com> Tue, 11 Aug 2020 15:32:58
-0500
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => Fix Released
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1855339
Title:
CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS should be disabled
Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Bug description:
Legacy BSD PTYs have been replaced by UNIX 98 PTYs a long time ago.
Disable legacy BSD PTY support as it is no longer needed.
This config option is recommended by the Kernel Self Protection
Project[1] and a 2019 study performed by Capsule 8 shows that it is
enabled in some other major distro kernels[2].
[1]
https://kernsec.org/wiki/index.php/Kernel_Self_Protection_Project/Recommended_Settings
[2]
https://capsule8.com/blog/millions-of-binaries-later-a-look-into-linux-hardening-in-the-wild/
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